ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,466,433, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to TUSIMPLE INC. (San Diego).
"Autonomous driving LiDAR technology" was invented by Panqu Wang (San Diego), Yu Wang (San Diego), Xiangchen Zhao (San Diego) and Dongqiangzi Ye (San Diego).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Autonomous vehicles can include systems and apparatus for performing signal processing on point cloud data from Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) devices located on the autonomous vehicles. A method includes obtaining, by a computer located in an autonomous vehicle, a combined point cloud data that describes a plurality of areas of an environment in which the autonomous vehicle is o...